The Microbiology and Immunology Department presents a seminar with Dr. Nicholas Sokol called “Post-transcriptional control of adaptive tissue responses in the adult Drosophila intestine.” Dr. Sokol will be visiting Montana State University from the Indiana University Bloomington. His research interests include exploytation of the genetically tractable fly model system to study the heterochronic pathway, which includes the LIN-28 RNA binding protein and the let-7 microRNA and controls stem cell fate and differentiation in response to environmental cues. Please join Dr. Sokol for his seminar on November 14th, 2017 in the Procrastinator Theater from 2:00pm-2:50pm.